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A Big Change for Open Source
Bruce Perens on the recent JMRI/GPL ruling:
"For a decade there'd been questions: Are Open Source licenses enforceable at all? Are their terms, calling for a patent detente or disclosure of source code, legal? Are they contracts, which require agreement by all parties to be valid, or licenses, which are binding even if you don't agree to then? What legal penalties can a Free Software developer employ: only token damages, or much more? The court's ruling makes the answers to these clear. Did such weighty questions come up in cases involving IBM, Sun, HP, or Red Hat? No, this is the quirky world of Free Software: it was a court case about model trains."
A Practical Guide to GPL Compliance - Software Freedom Law Center
Aaron dropping science on all them lames out there...
Why free software and Apple's iPhone don't mix - Free Software Foundation
This is correct, and technically there are GPL versions and non-GPL versions of Locatable.
Why free software and Apple's iPhone don't mix - Free Software Foundation
"In order for any program to be installed on the iPhone, the program must be cryptographically signed... Apple forces all programs distributed through the iTunes App Store to be signed in this way. It doesn't matter if the program doesn't cost any money or...
Freedom Now
"Reports From the Legal Side of the Free Software Movement"
GPL Violations homepage - The gpl-violations.org project
Les news, analyse, cas de justice, liens vers libérationd e code, etc. de violations de la GPL.
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